Basic Life Support, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Choking Training Course/Annual Refresher

Who is it for: All clinical staff (GP’s, Nurses, Dentists, Health Care Assistants, Carers etc.) and non-clinical staff (Receptionists and Admin staff etc.) working in healthcare. Groups can be a mixture of clinical and non-clinical staff, or separate, depending on the needs of your practice.

Number of candidates: Usually groups of 10 people, but this can be negotiated depending on the training room available.

When: We can provide training on a date and time to suit you so that there is minimal disruption to the delivery of your service.

Course content:

• Latest Resus Council Guidance (2021)

• Chain of survival

• Recognition of cardiac arrest

• How to use the DRSABC algorithm to assess for signs of life and call for help

• The correct technique for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• How to correctly and confidently apply and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

• CPR techniques and rates for adults and paediatric patients

• A refresher of anaphylaxis and choking guidelines

The session involves both theory and practical hands-on training. We will supply all the equipment, including mannequins and training defibrillators, and all attendees will receive a glossy leaflet with course content, as well as a PDF certificate confirming attendance.